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Mining

Chevron sets its sights on West Africa for oil exploration

Wendell Roelf 4 Nov 2025

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Petrofund's new scholarship to boost Namibian youth in the oil and gas sector

5 Aug 2025

The high cost of a cyberattack: Tips to secure your business this festive season

Cybersecurity

The high cost of a cyberattack: Tips to secure your business this festive season

Issued by Lula 21 Nov 2024

Fiyinfolu Okedare is director at Forvis Mazars in Nigeria

Coal, Oil & Gas

Big benefits of investing in Africa's upstream sector

Fiyinfolu Okedare 6 Nov 2024

The minister and deputy minister of minerals and petroleum resources addressed the media at Africa Oil Week 2024.

Coal, Oil & Gas

Mantashe publishes Petroleum Products Bill for public comment

Lindsey Schutters 22 Oct 2024

#AOW2024: Mantashe shifts focus to Black participation in gas sector

Coal, Oil & Gas

#AOW2024: Mantashe shifts focus to Black participation in gas sector

Lindsey Schutters 8 Oct 2024

TotalEnergies injected some positivity in its share price when news broke of its intention to exit the offshore gas project in South Africa.

Energy

Despite SA plans, TotalEnergies still plays key role in Africa

4 Jul 2024

#AOW: Gas deals and decarbonisation dominate continent energy conversation

Coal, Oil & Gas

#AOW: Gas deals and decarbonisation dominate continent energy conversation

Lindsey Schutters 13 Oct 2023

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria accelerates oil contract agreements

Camillus Eboh 26 Sep 2023

Source: Lindsey Schutters/Bizcommunity

Coal, Oil & Gas

Southern Africa Oil and Gas Conference highlights urgency of upstream exploration

19 Sep 2023

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

Energy

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

16 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Secretary General of the International Energy Forum, Joseph P. McMonigle.

Energy

Secretary General of the International Energy Forum to attend AEW 2022

4 Oct 2022

Nigeria lost $1bn in Q1 revenue to crude oil theft

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria lost $1bn in Q1 revenue to crude oil theft

Camillus Eboh 5 Jul 2022

Source: REUTERS/Luc Gnago. Participants walk during the Africa CEO Forum at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, Ivory Coast June 13, 2022.

Banking

Mauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan

Bate Felix, Joe Bavier and Edmund Blair 15 Jun 2022

South Africa's approach to energy transition could be a lesson for Africa

Coal, Oil & Gas

South Africa's approach to energy transition could be a lesson for Africa

Mntu Nduvane 24 Mar 2022

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, Chukwumerije Okereke, Ogheneruona E. Diemuodeke 14 Mar 2022

Beyond 2021: Broll looks at the trends shaping the African property market

Markets & Investment

Beyond 2021: Broll looks at the trends shaping the African property market

11 Nov 2021

Algeria aims for $2.6bn increase in energy investment next year

Coal, Oil & Gas

Algeria aims for $2.6bn increase in energy investment next year

Hamid Ould Ahmed 14 Sep 2021

Source: ©bymandesigns

Energy & Mining

Egypt key energy supplier for Africa

27 Aug 2021

Source: Africa Energy Corp

Energy

Clearing the waters: The Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill

Peter Leon, Paul Morton, Ernst Muller & Lauren Paxton 12 Jul 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Cruising to an Orchid

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Cruising to an Orchid

Brendan Seery 22 Jun 2021

Megan Rodgers, director, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Coal, Oil & Gas

Petroleum Bill has lift off at last

14 May 2021

Coal, Oil & Gas

Research exposes negative economic impact of offshore drilling

26 Apr 2021

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Trends

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Jonathan Veeran, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Burton Phillips 19 Jan 2021

Angola's focus on local content in oil & gas sector

Coal, Oil & Gas

Angola's focus on local content in oil & gas sector

NJ Ayuk 12 Jan 2021

Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

Coal, Oil & Gas

Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

12 Nov 2020

Photo: Thor Explorations

Sustainability

Walking the ESG talk in the Nigerian mining industry

16 Oct 2020

Image: Africa Oil & Power

Coal, Oil & Gas

Positioning women as the engine of growth in the oil and gas industry

2 Oct 2020

Proposed reporting standard for oil and gas

Coal, Oil & Gas

Proposed reporting standard for oil and gas

8 Jul 2020

Ghana is still finding ways of maximising its oil wealth. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

Coal, Oil & Gas

Ghana has tried to be responsible with its oil wealth. This is how

Emmanuel Graham, Ismael Ackah, Nathan Andrews & Ransford Edward 29 May 2020

Coal, Oil & Gas

Mitigating risks in the current oil industry crisis

Oneyka Ojogbo 6 May 2020

Network Cap40 awards entrepreneurship, investment and social impact

Awards

Network Cap40 awards entrepreneurship, investment and social impact

17 Feb 2020

Togo breaks ground on West Africa's largest solar PV project

Infrastructure & Utilities

Togo breaks ground on West Africa's largest solar PV project

6 Feb 2020

Why the outlook for fixing Nigeria's energy crisis isn't good

Energy

Why the outlook for fixing Nigeria's energy crisis isn't good

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi 30 Dec 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Coal, Oil & Gas

Market access and cooperation will unlock opportunities in Africa's energy sector

6 Dec 2019

Mozambique's LNG projects ready for implementation

Coal, Oil & Gas

Mozambique's LNG projects ready for implementation

15 Oct 2019

2020 Africa Energy Fellowship Programme open for applications

Skills Training

2020 Africa Energy Fellowship Programme open for applications

27 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Research

'Where to Invest in Africa' publication launched

23 Sep 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Markets & Investment

Where to invest in Africa

19 Sep 2019

Nigeria's retail, office vacancies still high

Retail & Hospitality Property

Nigeria's retail, office vacancies still high

11 Sep 2019

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed

Coal, Oil & Gas

Somalia will honour legacy oil & gas

10 Sep 2019

Area 4, Rovuma Basin, Mozambique

Coal, Oil & Gas

Oil & gas set to be the backbone of African growth

28 Aug 2019

Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG development. Photo credit: BP

Energy

Senegal on the cusp of an energy renaissance

Sebastian Wagner 8 Aug 2019

Albertine Graben region in Uganda

Coal, Oil & Gas

Uganda looking for growth from second licensing round

6 Aug 2019

The atmospheric tower destined to the Dangote Refinery in Nigeria. Image: The Gaurdian, Nigeria

Coal, Oil & Gas

Jobs and revenue: The potential of downstream development in Africa

5 Aug 2019

Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

Climate Change

Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

30 May 2019

Sergio Pugliese, AEC president for Angola

Energy

Q&A with Angola's new African Energy Chamber president

13 May 2019